Alpine Heath

Bush Bean

About Alpine Heath and Bush Bean

Alpine Heath

Bush Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Central America, South America

Types

Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White

Number of Varieties

110

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm35.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERICA carnea

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'

Common Name

Winter heath

string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean

In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ

Bush Bean

In German

Alpine Heath

Buschbohne

In French

Alpine Heath

Bush Bean

In Spanish

Alpine Heath

Bush haba

In Greek

Alpine Heath

Μπους φασολιών

In Portuguese

Alpine Heath

feijão de Vagem

In Polish

Alpine Heath

Bush Bean

In Latin

Alpini Heath

Bush Bean,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Ericaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Erica

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ericeae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

6070

1 27800

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Properties of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Bush Bean. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Bush Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like and Bush Bean has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Bush Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Bush Bean season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Alpine Heath and Bush Bean Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Bush Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean are as follows:

Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender
Alpine Heath leaf color: Green
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean

Care of Alpine Heath and Bush Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.